#DDBE4B#DDBE4B

#DDBE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.136 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DDBE4B
RGBrgb(221, 190, 75)
HSLhsl(47, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(47, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 66.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(77.70, -1.60, 60.08)
CIE-LCHlch(77.70, 60.10, 91.53°)
OKLaboklab(80.73% -0.0094 0.1359)
OKLCHoklch(80.73% 0.136 93.9)
XYZxyz(49.5047, 52.7097, 14.2217)
Luminance0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DDBE4B #4B6ADD
analogous
#DD754B #DDBE4B #B3DD4B
triadic
#DDBE4B #4BDDBE #BE4BDD
tetradic
#DDBE4B #4BDD75 #4B6ADD #DD4BB3
square
#DDBE4B #4BDD75 #4B6ADD #DD4BB3
split-complementary
#DDBE4B #4BB3DD #754BDD
monochromatic
#92791C #C5A325 #DDBE4B #E7D17E #F0E3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82
#DDBE4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54
#DDBE4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDBE4B
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DDBE4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DDBE4B1.001.8211.5411.54
#FFFFFF1.821.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5421.001.001.00
##00000011.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C451
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEB0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ddbe4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 190, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.136 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd183',
    500: '#ddbe4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ddbe4b;
$custom-light: #ebd183;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ddbe4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.26,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80731,
    "c": 0.1362,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DDBE4B
secondary
#354A97
accent
#62EB3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDBE4B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#DDBE4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva